Best Places to Kayak Near South Haven, MN

30 public launch points within 50 miles of South Haven, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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← All paddling in Minnesota
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Black Pool

Minnesota · 1.8 mi

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Bob's Bay

Minnesota · 2.8 mi

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Bass Lake

Minnesota · 3.3 mi

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Marie Lake, Fairhaven Dam Millpond

Minnesota · 3.3 mi

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Long/Crooked Lake

Minnesota · 4.5 mi

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Pleasant Lake (North)

Minnesota · 5.0 mi

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Nixon Lake

Minnesota · 5.3 mi

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School Section Lake

Minnesota · 5.4 mi

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Pleasant Lake (South)

Minnesota · 5.7 mi

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Carnelian Lake

Minnesota · 5.7 mi

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Beaver Lake

Minnesota · 5.9 mi

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Sugar Lake (South)

Minnesota · 6.1 mi

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Cedar Lake (West)

Minnesota · 6.3 mi

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Schroeder Park

Minnesota · 6.3 mi

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Warner Lake

Minnesota · 6.5 mi

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Huikko Landing

Minnesota · 6.6 mi

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Sugar Lake (North)

Minnesota · 7.1 mi

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Indian Lake

Minnesota · 7.3 mi

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Fish Lake

Minnesota · 7.7 mi

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Clearwater

Minnesota · 7.7 mi

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732 nd Avenue Bridge

Minnesota · 7.9 mi

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Twin/Sylvia Lake

Minnesota · 8.0 mi

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Limestone Lake

Minnesota · 8.0 mi

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Union Lake

Minnesota · 8.1 mi

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Pearl Lake

Minnesota · 8.3 mi

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Mink/Somers Lake

Minnesota · 8.3 mi

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Moses Lake

Minnesota · 9.1 mi

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French Lake

Minnesota · 9.3 mi

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Francis Lake

Minnesota · 9.9 mi

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Lake Maria State Park

Minnesota · 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near South Haven, MN?

Top picks near South Haven include Lake Maria State Park, School Section Lake, Fish Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near South Haven?

Near South Haven you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near South Haven?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near South Haven are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.